Sexual Health

Smiley’s Family Practice Clinic Birth control and testing for most sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are not covered under the Augsburg contract for uninsured students at Smiley’s Clinic. Students who are uninsured can receive free or low cost sexual health services at the following clinics. Smiley’s Clinic does provide birth control services and testing for STIs if you have insurance.

Red Door Clinic — Hennepin County Public Health Clinic — HIV/STD Testing Center and Pregnancy Prevention Services. Located downtown Minneapolis (ten minutes away on light rail — Downtown East/Metrodome station) Services are not free but no one is turned away for inability to pay. To protect your privacy, they don’t send bills in the mail.

Community-University Health Care Center — provides STI testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, family planning, and birth control in their medical clinic. Culturally competent services (has staff who speak Somali, Spanish, Hmong, Vietnamese & other languages) . If you do not have insurance, they will help you figure out what programs you might be eligible for, and will help you apply. Located near the Franklin Avenue light rail station.

African-American AIDS Task Force provides culturally specific prevention, education, and services to people of African descent who are living with or at risk of HIV/AIDS. HIV counseling, testing, and referrals.

Indigenous People’s Task Force A Native American provider of HIV and sexual Health education and direct services to the Native community in Minnesota.

People’s Center STI/HIV testing and treatment; birth control counseling and prescriptions. Sliding fee scale (minimum $25 per appointment). Will help you apply for state and federal medical assistance programs.